Dollar Tree Inc
Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Dollar Tree Inc | Report ID | 2025054867 |
| Address | 1800 Family Dollar Parkway | City, State ZIP | WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS 72301 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.17000, -90.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 23, 2025, an employee was training to drive an end-rider forklift when they lost balance and stepped off the forklift. Their left ankle was caught between the forklift and a pallet of water. The employee was hospitalized with injury to their ankle and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2025, a worker at Dollar Tree Inc in WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery injuries.
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